Healthy articles

All of us have seen photos of car crashes caused by teenaged drunk drivers. But a recent survey by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) finds that the greatest numbers of death of intoxicated teens don't occur in cars.

Lung cancer is the commonest tumor with the largest mortality among all cancers. Unfortunately, lung cancer studies were not receiving sufficient attention in recent years. Major change of attitude and better funding needed to improve the situation.

Our goal is to raise awareness of Cancer Survivors, especially among children. Cancer is the leading cause of death by disease in children under the age of 15. Take a look at the infographic below for more valuable information.

Curative anticancer drugs are not discovered yet. The development of new medicines was remarkably slow in recent decades. There are multiple scientific, financial and regulatory problems that have to be solved in order to improve the cancer statistics.

"Blessed are the pure in heart," Jesus is said to have told the crowds at the Sea of Galilee. Some modern translators restate this beatitude as "Blessed is the one-track mind." Sometimes a one-track mind is just what you need to find happiness in life.

A new study from France suggests that Brazilian waxing, a form hair removal that gets rid of nearly "everything," may increase a woman's risk of contracting a sometimes-sexually transmitted disease called molluscum contagiosum, covering skin with bumps.

Hyperthermia therapy is an old but not particularly effective method of cancer treatment. However, recent discoveries provide hope of developing a completely new approach to cancer elimination based on this technique.

Pharmaceutical treatment of depression really hasn't made any great strides since the introduction of Prozac (fluoxetine) in the 1990's. An entirely different kind of treatment known as transcranial direct current stimulation, however, offers new hope.

Weighing your food, writing down what you eat and counting everything up can seem like a right workup. In a busy lifestyle, who has time for that? Fortunately though, macro counting is a lot easier than you think.

Estrogen is believed to protect young women from heart attacks and strokes because after menopause, the incidence of these conditions becomes same in both the genders. Now, researchers have found that estrogen loss may also lead to Alzheimer’s disease.